Rabbit Bandini Productions

Rabbit Bandini Productions is a film and television production company founded in 2003 by actors/filmmakers James Franco and Vince Jolivette. The name comes from combining the titular hero from John Updike's Rabbit tetralogy with the hero of John Fante's Ask the Dust, Arturo Bandini.[1]

Rabbit Bandini Productions
TypePrivate
IndustryFilm, television
Founded2003
HeadquartersBurbank, CA
Key people

Works

Recent credits include director Gia Coppola's drama Palo Alto and Franco's directorial adaptations of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy's Child of God and Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying and The Sound and The Fury premiering at the 2014 Venice Film Festival.[2]

Rabbit Bandini Productions has multiple projects in various stages of development. In production, In Dubious Battle, based on the Steinbeck book of the same name.[3] The Adderall Diaries directed by Pamela Romanowsky, starring Franco, Ed Harris, Amber Heard and Christian Slater.[4]

Completed in 2015 was Justin Kelly's directorial adaptation of the biopic I Am Michael, with Franco, Zachary Quinto and Emma Roberts and Zeroville directed by Franco, starring Megan Fox, Seth Rogen and Will Ferrell along with Franco.[5][6] The company teamed up with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg on The Disaster Artist, which is financed by Good Universe.[7] In 2015, the company also produced "Actors Anonymous",[8][9] a film funded by Sara Von Kienegger, in conjunction with students and the USC Film School.

Filmography

References
  1. "What is James Franco Reading?". April 13, 2017.
  2. Tartaglione, Nancy (September 1, 2014). "Hot Venice Clip: James Franco's 'The Sound And The Fury'". Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  3. Kroll, Justin (January 30, 2015). "James Franco Assembles Cast for Adaptation of 'In Dubious Battle'". Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  4. "The Adderall Diaries - Tribeca Film Festival". Tribeca.
  5. Debruge, Peter (January 25, 2015). "Sundance Film Review: 'I Am Michael'". Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  6. "Casting Net: Megan Fox, James Franco lead 'Zeroville'". October 24, 2014. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  7. "James Franco Plans To Enter 'The Room' With Behind-The-Scenes Movie". Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  8. "Actors Anonymous". January 1, 2000. Retrieved January 10, 2017 – via IMDb.
  9. http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-1264944. Retrieved January 10, 2017. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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